John Scopes: The Negative Impact Of Religion On Society

Some people around the world are very religious while others believe more in science. Many Controversial issues are argued in the name of religion. From abortion to gay marriage,followers of different faiths get enraged when discussing these topics .One such topic stirs on religion,and the evolution of humans . Darwin 's theory on evolution causes arguments on how humans started with evolving from apes and religious takes on it.,and religiously starting from adam and eve .Even though it’s not being fully approved or how it has a bad impact on society,can cause controversy,negative impact,,yet it’s helpful to learn,and how it affects society,greatly impacted science/society,changed education

Evolution.Evolution of humans is a very important

Also,this theory might badly affect society this isn 't understood in the way that people don’t understand it,and what it means and what its talks about.For example darwin’s theory madea a court case on a teacher “the trial of teacher John Scopes, was based on this controversy and further promoted both sides. Scopes, a biology teacher who had given his students readings by Darwin, was convicted of violating Tennessee law. Scopes was ordered to pay a $100 fine, but his case caused a legal battle that still exists today. Indeed, it is still a concern in many states as to whether or not teachers have the right to offer differing views of how life began”(Aliprandini,McMahon).Darwins theory on evolution made teacher get a fine because the teacher taught the theory of evolution which could be illegal.also it has an effect on society by “Historians have documented meticulously the fact that Darwinism has had a devastating impact, not only on Christianity, but also on theism.” This shows that this has an impact religion in a bad way because it 's not good for the religion.also “Darwinism has convinced large numbers of people that the Genesis account of creation is erroneous, and that this has caused the whole house of theistic cards to tumble” according to Bergman.This shows that his theory might not be true and could affect society by putting

Even though opposers present convincing facts and evidence,darwin’s theory has greatly impacted society.His theory greatly impacted society by making a new and reliable theory on the evolution of human.Although it wasn 't fully approved by the vatican because they say it doesn 't follow the religion of christianity.But just because it doesn’t follow christianity doesn’t mean it 's a bad theory,it’s a good theory it teaches about humans and their evolution,but it also greatly impacts society.This impacts society because it impacted science by “When Charles Darwin died in 1882, he was world-reknown, and his influence had profoundly impacted science...came up with a theory so radical and visionary with such diverse applications that resulted in such intense debate that he is perhaps alone among the great scientists in his impact on society. “(Endean) this is why he greatly impacted science his theory made an impact on science and society by getting the word out on the evolution of humans.Also his theory greatly impacted society by “The Vatican has admitted that Charles Darwin 's theory of evolution should not have been dismissed and claimed it is compatible with the Christian view of Creation” (Irvine).this impacted society by his theory finally being approved by the Vatican/Christian religion this has a good impact because now the religion finally approved of his theory of how humans started.Another support for why his theory had a good impact “Darwin